Dogs, cats and rabbits up for adoption

Photos with Santa, to benefit Louie's Legacy Animal Rescue, at Petsmart, 1520 Forest Ave., Port Richmond, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dog and cat adoptions: Meet dogs and cats in the care of Pet Lovers United Together as One (P.L.U.T.O.) Rescue of Richmond County, at PETCO in Charleston Shopping Center, 2752 Veterans Rd. West, noon to 3 p.m. View the animals on P.L.U.T.O.'s website at www.plutorescue.petfinder.org. Kitten, cat and dog adoptions: Meet animals in the care of Louie's Legacy and Petsmart at 1520 Forest Ave., Port Richmond, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. View the animals at www.louieslegacy.org. Rabbit adoptions: sponsored by Rabbit Rescue and Rehab at Petco, Charleston Shopping Center, 2752 Veterans Road West, 1 to 3 p.m. Meet foster rabbits who are up for adoption, and get information about rabbits and rabbit care. Rabbits can be seen at www.petfinder.org listed under Center for Animal Care and Control and NYC Metro Rabbits. 

Saturday and Sunday

Cat and kitten adoptions: Members of the Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare will be in the cat adoption room at Petsmart, 1520 Forest Ave., Port Richmond from 1 to 4 p.m. to help visitors get to know the cats available for adoption.

Sunday

Cat and kitten adoptions: Meet animals in the care of Staten Island Hope Rescue at Petsmart, 1520 Forest Ave., Port Richmond, and PETCO at 2795 Richmond Ave., New Springville, noon to 4 p.m. Kitten, cat and dog adoptions: Meet animals in the care of Louie’s Legacy at PETCO at 2795 Richmond Ave., New Springville, noon to 3 p.m. View the animals at www.louieslegacy.org. Dog adoptions: Dogs in the care of the Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare may be seen at Country Estate Kennels, 4838 Arthur Kill Rd., Charleston, 10 a.m. to noon. For additional information, phone Barbara at 718-356-2334. View the animals on SICAW's website at www.sicaw.petfinder.org.

Dec. 15 

Breakfast with Santa, at the Old Bermuda Inn, Rossville, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., to benefit Louie's Legacy Animal Rescue. Dress for family pictures with Santa and share a fun, festive and delicious breakfast. Tickets are $30 per adult, $25 per child and may be purchased online at http://louieslegacy.org/home/news/72-breakfast-with-santa. The Old Bermuda Inn is donating a portion of the cost of each plate to benefit rescue work. Families are also asked to give a unisex gift or a gift card with a $10 to $15 value which will be donated to the Hungerford School's Winter Wishes program, which provides holiday gifts to special needs children. 

Daily 

Dog and cat adoptions: Animal Care and Control, 3139 Veterans Rd. West, Charleston. Adoption hours are noon to 7 p.m. seven days a week. Closed on all holidays. Cat adoptions: Cats in the care of the Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare may be seen in the adoption room at Petsmart, 1520 Forest Ave., Port Richmond. View the animal's on SICAW's website at www.sicaw.petfinder.org. Cat adoptions: Cats in the care of Pet Lovers United Together as One (P.L.U.T.O.) Rescue of Richmond County at Merry Mutts Play-and-Stay, to 654A Sharrotts Rd., Charleston, daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Cat and kitten adoptions: Meet animals in the care of Staten Island Hope Rescue in PETCO, 2795 Richmond Ave., New Springville, during store hours. 
Please submit upcoming events at least one week in advance to Pets Events, Staten Island Advance, 950 Fingerboard Rd., Staten Island, N.Y. 10305 or email shuus@siadvance.com